Category: Tips, Tricks & FAQ

FAQ: How To Use A Shift Calendar

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After we started with the Gantt tips & tricks series a few weeks ago, we decided to complement this by a similar content category: FAQ. So what’s the difference? – Well, let’s look at what both have in common first Both tips & tricks and FAQ should give you some straight-forward and down-to-earth ideas what… more

Tips & Tricks: Optimized Arrangement – Clarity Without Loss of Details

Gantt Chart - Optimized Group Arrangement

Many Gantt charts in enterprise-class applications consist of large amounts of data, and the challenge is avoiding the “I cannot the see the forest for the trees” effect. In other words: users demand to see the big picture and at the same time all details. One option to master this challenge is to summarize the… more

Tips & Tricks: Two Entities of VARCHART XGantt On One Form

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If you want to display two entities of XGantt on one form, you should use a SplitContainer. A SplitContainer is a control that consists of two panels, the proportions of which to one another can be modified interactively at runtime by a splitter between them. Using a splitter makes sense if, for instance, many unscheduled… more

Tips & Tricks: Overlapping Milestones in VARCHART JGantt

Milestone Stacking in VARCHART JGantt

From time to time, we will also use this blog to share some tips & tricks how to unleash the full potential of our Gantt software components. We’ll start this series with an interesting approach for our Java Gantt control VARCHART JGantt. Especially while planning a project, the situation may arise that several milestones within… more